| Description |
1 DVD (135 min.) : sound, black and white and color ; 4 3/4 in. |
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digital |
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optical |
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NTSC |
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video file |
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DVD video |
| System Details |
DVD, NTSC; region 0. |
| Note |
Dance segments originally produced between 1954 and 1965. |
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Program notes laid in container (15 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.) |
| Performer |
Jacques d'Amboise; principal dancers: Apollo: Jillana, Francia Russell, Diana Adams; Still point: Melissa Hayden; Afternoon of a Faun: Tanaquil LeClercq; Swan Lake: Lupe Serrano; Nutcracker: Melissa Hayden; Filling station: Robert Barnett, Edward Bigelow, John Mandia, Walter Georgov, Shaun O'Brien, Edith Brozak, Janet Reed, Todd Bolender, Richard Thomas; Stars and stripes: Melissa Hayden, New York City Ballet. |
| Summary |
Includes three complete ballets featuring Jacques d'Amboise, an interview from 2006 and highlights from other ballets in which this talented dancer has performed. |
| Contents |
Apollo / choreography, George Balanchine; music: Igor Stravinsky; L'heure du concert (Radio-Canada; 1960) -- Still point. Love duet / choreography, Todd Bolender; music, Claude Debussy; Bell Telephone hour (NBC; 1962) -- Afternoon of a faun / choreography, Jerome Robbins; music, Claude Debussy; L'heure du concert (Radio-Canada; 1955) -- Swan lake. Black swan pas de deux / choreography, Petipa & Ivanov; music, Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Bell Telephone Hour (NBC; 1960) -- Nutcracker. Snow pas de deux / choreography, Jacques d'Amboise; music, Piotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Bell Telephone Hour (NBC; 1965) -- Filling station / choreography, Lew Christensen; music, Virgil Thomson; Max Leibman Presents (NBC; 1954) -- Stars and stripes. Pas de deux ; Finale / choreography, George Balanchine; music, John Phillip Sousa; Bell Telephone Hour (NBC; 1959) -- Interview with Jacques d'Amboise / an ArtistDomain.net production; VAI (ca. 48 min. ; 2006). |
| Subject |
D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021.
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D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021. |
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Ballet.
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Ballet. |
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Ballet dancers -- United States -- Biography.
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Ballet dancers. |
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United States. |
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Biographies.
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Ballet dancers -- United States -- Interviews.
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Interviews.
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Ballet television programs.
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Ballet television programs.
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Cultural television programs.
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Cultural television programs.
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Video recordings.
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Video recordings.
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Biographical television programs.
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Biographical television programs.
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Biographies.
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Interviews.
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| Added Author |
D'Amboise, Jacques, 1934-2021, dancer, interviewee, choreographer.
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Jillana, dancer.
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Russell, Francia, dancer.
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Adams, Diana, dancer.
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Hayden, Melissa, dancer.
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Le Clercq, Tanaquil, dancer.
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Serrano, Lupe, dancer.
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Barnett, Robert, dancer.
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Bigelow, Edward, dancer.
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Mandia, John, dancer.
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Georgov, Walter, dancer.
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O'Brien, Shaun, dancer.
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Brozak, Edith, dancer.
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Reed, Janet, 1916-2000, dancer.
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Bolender, Todd, dancer, choreographer.
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Thomas, Richard, approximately 1925- dancer.
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Balanchine, George, choreographer.
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Robbins, Jerome, choreographer.
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Christensen, Lew, 1909-1984, choreographer.
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Petipa, Marius, 1818-1910, choreographer.
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Canadian Broadcasting Corporation.
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NBC Television Network.
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ArtistDomain.net.
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Video Artists International.
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Balanchine, George.
Apollo.
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| Added Title |
Portrait of a great American dancer |
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Portrait d'un grand danseur américain |
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Still point (Choreographic work : Bolender). Selections.
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Afternoon of a faun (Choreographic work : Robbins)
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Swan lake (Choreographic work). Black swan pas de deux.
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Nutcracker (Choreographic work : D'Amboise). Pas de deux.
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Filling station (Choreographic work : Christensen, L)
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Stars and stripes (Choreographic work : Balanchine). Selections.
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| Standard No. |
089948437796 |
| Music No. |
4377 VAI |
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